Palo Pinto County, Texas
AkashicPalo Pinto County, TXTrumpR+67.1
2024 precinct map of Palo Pinto CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Palo Pinto County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 83.2% | 11,093 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 16.1% | 2,143 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.4% | 54 |
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28 precincts · 13,336 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1904–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 16.1%Harris2,143 | 83.2%Trump11,093 | 0.4%Oliver54 | 13,336 | ||
| R | 17.4%Biden2,178 | 81.5%Trump10,179 | 0.8%Jorgensen101 | 12,489 | ||
| R | 16.6%Clinton1,708 | 80.7%Trump8,284 | 2.0%Johnson210 | 10,270 | ||
| R | 19.4%Obama1,811 | 79.1%Romney7,393 | 1.1%Gray106 | 9,351 | ||
| R | 25.3%Obama2,499 | 73.4%McCain7,264 | 1.3%Barr127 | 9,890 | ||
| R | 28.1%Kerry2,816 | 71.3%Bush7,137 | 0.6%Badnarik61 | 10,014 | ||
| R | 35.8%Gore3,263 | 62.4%Bush5,690 | 0.9%Nader86 | 9,118 | ||
| D | 45.5%Clinton3,938 | 42.4%Dole3,666 | 11.7%Perot1,011 | 8,655 | ||
| D | 36.6%Clinton3,392 | 30.7%Bush2,852 | 32.5%Perot3,010 | 9,275 | ||
| R | 45.5%Dukakis3,930 | 53.8%Bush4,649 | 0.6%Paul55 | 8,634 | ||
| R | 36.9%Mondale3,349 | 62.8%Reagan5,701 | 0.3%Larouche27 | 9,077 | ||
| D | 50.0%Carter4,244 | 47.9%Reagan4,068 | 2.0%Anderson172 | 8,484 | ||
| D | 65.4%Carter5,170 | 34.0%Ford2,684 | 0.6%McCarthy51 | 7,905 | ||
| R | 30.1%McGovern2,181 | 69.8%Nixon5,058 | 0.1%Schmitz8 | 7,247 | ||
| D | 47.8%Humphrey3,552 | 35.3%Nixon2,627 | 16.9%Wallace1,257 | 7,436 | ||
| D | 68.4%Johnson3,791 | 31.5%Goldwater1,748 | 0.0%Hass2 | 5,541 | ||
| D | 52.6%Kennedy3,022 | 46.9%Nixon2,695 | 0.4%Byrd25 | 5,742 | ||
| R | 45.6%Stevenson2,369 | 54.2%Eisenhower2,818 | 0.2%Andrews12 | 5,199 | ||
| R | 48.6%Stevenson2,876 | 51.2%Eisenhower3,029 | 0.2%Hallinan12 | 5,917 | ||
| D | 74.1%Truman3,736 | 19.4%Dewey977 | 6.6%Thurmond332 | 5,045 | ||
| D | 79.8%Roosevelt3,291 | 10.1%Dewey416 | 10.2%Thomas419 | 4,126 | ||
| D | 83.2%Roosevelt2,571 | 16.5%Willkie510 | 0.3%Thomas9 | 3,090 | ||
| D | 87.7%Roosevelt2,738 | 11.9%Landon371 | 0.4%Lemke14 | 3,123 | ||
| D | 87.0%Roosevelt2,722 | 12.5%Hoover392 | 0.4%Thomas14 | 3,128 | ||
| R | 36.7%Smith1,161 | 63.3%Hoover2,001 | 0.0% | 3,162 | ||
| D | 73.2%Davis1,926 | 18.0%Coolidge473 | 8.8%La Follette232 | 2,631 | ||
| D | 75.7%Cox1,645 | 15.7%Harding342 | 8.5%Debs185 | 2,172 | ||
| D | 77.4%Wilson1,431 | 6.7%Hughes124 | 15.9%Benson293 | 1,848 | ||
| D | 69.2%Wilson1,231 | 3.8%Taft68 | 27.0%Roosevelt481 | 1,780 | ||
| D | 77.6%Bryan1,483 | 14.1%Taft269 | 8.3% | 1,910 | ||
| D | 74.5%Parker970 | 12.3%Roosevelt160 | 13.2% | 1,302 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +62.2% |
| 1908 | +63.6% |
| 1912 | +65.3% |
| 1916 | +70.7% |
| 1920 | +60.0% |
| 1924 | +55.2% |
| 1928 | −26.6% |
| 1932 | +74.5% |
| 1936 | +75.8% |
| 1940 | +66.7% |
| 1944 | +69.7% |
| 1948 | +54.7% |
| 1952 | −2.6% |
| 1956 | −8.6% |
| 1960 | +5.7% |
| 1964 | +36.9% |
| 1968 | +12.4% |
| 1972 | −39.7% |
| 1976 | +31.4% |
| 1980 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | −25.9% |
| 1988 | −8.3% |
| 1992 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | −26.6% |
| 2004 | −43.1% |
| 2008 | −48.2% |
| 2012 | −59.7% |
| 2016 | −64.0% |
| 2020 | −64.1% |
| 2024 | −67.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 17,444 |
| 2018 | 17,991 |
| 2020 | 18,946 |
| 2022 | 19,390 |
| 2024 | 20,351 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Palo Pinto's roughly 27,000 residents, spread across ranchland and small towns west of Fort Worth, have delivered Republican presidential margins above 60 points in multiple consecutive elections, making it among the state's most consistently one-sided counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 75.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 67.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.1 points.
A population of 29,295, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,674 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Panola County and Henderson County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Palo Pinto County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Palo Pinto County, Texas voted Republican by 67.1 points (R+67.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,336 votes cast, 2,143 went Democratic and 11,093 went Republican.
When did Palo Pinto County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Palo Pinto County, Texas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Palo Pinto County, Texas?
Palo Pinto County, Texas has a population of 29,295 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Palo Pinto County, Texas?
Median household income in Palo Pinto County, Texas is $67,674 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Palo Pinto County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Palo Pinto County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 13 went Republican.